Born
188
Died
249
Ancestral home
Ping'e, Chu (Huaiyuan County, Anhui)
Book mentions
10
Roles:
advisor politician
Factions:
Cao Wei (primary)
Appears in 3 chapters:
  • Chapter 75 — Guan Yu Has A Scraped-Bone Surgery; Lu Meng Crosses The River In White Robe.
    Seconds Sima Yi against abandoning the capital — send the messenger to Wu, and do not disturb the people.
  • Chapter 86 — Using Words, Qin Mi Overcomes Zhang Wen; Setting Fire, Xu Sheng Defeats Cao Pi.
    Strategist to the dragon-fleet expedition with Liu Ye.
  • Chapter 107 — The Ruler of Wei Hands Over The Power To Sima Yi; Jiang Wei Is Defeated At Ox Head Hills.
    One of Sima Yi's two co-signatories, and his most active civil agent. Copies out the prepared memorial with Sima Fu, writes the covering letter Yin Damu carries to Cao Shuang, and supplies the chapter's coolest assessment of the escaped Huan Fan: 'The poor horse always hankers after the old stable and manger. Cao Shuang would not know how to use Huan Fan.' Afterwards asks for Xin Chang, Lu Zhu and Yang Zong to be punished, and is overruled.